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определять

Translation of определять

determine

Russian word in Latin letters: opredelyat

Meaning of определять

Russian

точно выяснить или решить, например причину поломки

English

to find out or decide exactly

determine

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[əprʲɪdʲɪˈlʲatʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. We need to determine the best route.

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    Нам нужно определить лучший маршрут.

  2. The results will determine our next step.

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    Результаты определят наш следующий шаг.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between определять, выяснять, устанавливать, and решать

В
🇷🇺Russian
выяснять

More everyday: find out, clear something up.

устанавливать
🇷🇺Russian

Formal: establish a fact or cause, e.g. in official reports.

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Р
🇷🇺Russian
решать

Another meaning of «determine»: decide, make a choice.

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Questions about this word

What does определять mean?

to find out or decide exactly

How do you pronounce определять?

определять is pronounced [əprʲɪdʲɪˈlʲatʲ], in Latin letters “opredelyat”.

How is определять used in a sentence?

We need to determine the best route. Translation: Нам нужно определить лучший маршрут.

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